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Part 7: Securities Fraud: When "good" Investments Disappear The nest egg stories Cases of investment and securities fraud come in many sizes. It is hard not to feel for middle aged and older individuals who have seen their life savings and pension investments shrivel or disappear while under the supposedly watchful eye of some third party.
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PFAS Contamination In Japan Linked to U.S. Military Firefighting FoamTokyo, Japan A new book detailing how the U.S. military is responsible for PFAS contamination in Japan is timely: firefighting foam lawsuits filed by local governments and water districts and former firefighters are on the rise across the U.S. The book and PFAS lawsuits claim, as Japan does, that direct exposure to PFAS chemicals, including contaminated drinking water, causes testicular cancer, kidney cancer, pancreatic cancer and other injuries.
Rothenberg Ventures Management Employees Sue for Back WagesSan Francisco, CA In 2016, Katie Fanelli filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court of California for the County of San Francisco alleging that her employer, Rothenberg Ventures Management Co., violated California state labor law by failing to pay workers overtime and stiffing them of their final paychecks when the company laid them off. As of November, the court seemed inclined to permit the lawsuit to proceed as a class action, covering all former employees between 2012 and 2016 who had claims of less than $75,000. It is, realistically, the only way that individuals with relatively small wage claims can seek relief under California employee labor law.
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Zantac JUUL Mesh Hips Talc Roundup CA Labor? What to Expect in Zantac Cancer Lawsuits for 2021 and BeyondWest Palm Beach, FL As 2020 draws to a close, the toll of death and injury from Zantac-related cancers continues to rise, as do the number of Zantac cancer lawsuits. Meanwhile,
In Re: Zantac (Ranitidine) Products Liability Litigation, the multidistrict litigation into which many of the individual lawsuits have been consolidated, grinds on without much apparent news.
Walmart Howls at California Labor Law FinesSan Jose, CA “This case is about Walmart’s practice of routinely violating the California Labor Code.” The first sentence of plaintiff’s’ brief to the Ninth Circuit in
Magadia v. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. neatly sums up the workers’ argument. Walmart, on the other hand, argues that this is all very unfair, the alleged violations of law (if they happened) were inadvertent -- mere technicalities anyway, and certainly did not merit a $102 million judgment.
“Acid Reflux Drugs Caused my Type 2 Diabetes”Phoenix, AZ Ten years ago Gary Phillips was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. He had taken proton pump inhibitor (PPI) medications for acid reflux issues at least once a day for about 13 years but only knew that the medications were linked to diabetes when he read about PPI lawsuits. Unfortunately the meds worked— so he kept taking them. Now he takes insulin shots.
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